[saquin]

I'm outraged and offended at Norway's ignorance and lack of understanding of Texan culture.

Exactly. Imagine this reversed. Imagine Americans misunderstanding some traditional Norwegian gesture and becoming outraged for no reason. We would be castigated for being close-minded and ignorant of other cultures outside our own.

[Eurotwit]

Or imagine this.

Imagine freepers reading a silly piece in the MSM and getting all fired up and outraged about it. Some people could castigate such people for being close minded and ignorant of the MSM.